Ward Cleaver's

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS

in New England

based on 1990 census counts

New Hampshire

Ward Cleaver's Congressional districts in New Hampshire based on 1990 population

STATE # DISTRICT LOCATION SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY TOTAL POPULATION DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION
New Hampshire 1. Southwest Counties: Cheshire, Hillsborough, Merrimack & Sullivan. 564,791 +1.83%

New Hampshire 2. East Counties: Belknap, Carroll, Coos, Grafton, Rockingham & Strafford. 544,461 -1.83%

STATE # DISTRICT LOCATION SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY TOTAL POPULATION DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION

STATE	#	DISTRICT LOCATION	SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY	TOTAL POPULATION	DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION
New Hampshire	1.	Southwest	Counties: Cheshire, Hillsborough, Merrimack & Sullivan.	564,791	+1.83%
New Hampshire	2.	East	Counties: Belknap, Carroll, Coos, Grafton, Rockingham & Strafford.	544,461	-1.83%
STATE	#	DISTRICT LOCATION	SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY	TOTAL POPULATION	DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION

Maine

Ward Cleaver's Congressional districts in Maine based on 1990 population

STATE # DISTRICT LOCATION SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY TOTAL POPULATION DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION
Maine 1. South Counties: Androscoggin, Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc & York. 613,183 -0.13%

Maine 2. North Counties: Aroostook, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Waldo & Washington. 614,745 +0.13%

STATE # DISTRICT LOCATION SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY TOTAL POPULATION DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION

STATE	#	DISTRICT LOCATION	SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY	TOTAL POPULATION	DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION
Maine	1.	South	Counties: Androscoggin, Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc & York.	613,183	-0.13%
Maine	2.	North	Counties: Aroostook, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Waldo & Washington.	614,745	+0.13%
STATE	#	DISTRICT LOCATION	SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY	TOTAL POPULATION	DEVIATION FROM AVERAGE POPULATION

Standards for drawing districts, in approximate order of application

Equal population (±2%)
Preserving community integrity
- dividing as few communities as possible
- dividing each community into as few parts as possible
- dividing larger rather than smaller communities
Contiguity
- by land (minimal crossing of water)
- by road
- by mass transit, such as a railroad
Compactness
- minimal ratio of length to width of districts
Uniting communities of interest
Social characteristics
- ethnicity
- economics
- education

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